hoser
Americannoun
noun
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slang a person who swindles or deceives others
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slang an unsophisticated, esp rural, person
Example Sentences
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In fact: refer to anyone and everyone you meet as a hoser.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 10, 2020
Mr. Adilman defined a hoser as “a plaid-jacket-wearing dude who is more happy with the simpler aspects of life.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 20, 2010
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